Family Forum slated for Monday, September 20th at MDS in Keene
Posted by: karencp on Sep 07, 2010
The NH Bureau of Developmental Services invites Monadnock area families to a special Family Forum get-together on Monday, September 20th from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at MDS in Keene. Join us for this opportunity to tell us what you think about services and to meet with representatives of the NH Bureau of Developmental Services who are here as part of the redesignation review of MDS. Light refreshments will be served.
The purpose of the Family Forum is to evaluate the Region 5 Area Agency’s past performance and current ability to provide services and supports to people who have a developmental disability and to their families. RSVP deadline is Monday, September 13th.
We want to hear from you about:
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The help you and your family member(s) get from the area agency.
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Is that help what you need?
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What do you like about the help you get?
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Do you have any concerns?
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How can Monadnock Developmental Services help make service more effective?
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What else?
You will also have the opportunity to meet the Region 5 Family Council members who represent families in planning, implementing and monitoring of service programs and supports.
Please RSVP to Mary-Anne Wisell at 603-352-1304 ext 223 by September 13th and let her know the following:
* that you will be attending
* if you need transportation
* if you need assistance in locating child care/respite
* that you would like to speak to someone to share your thoughts on the quality of services.
Respite and transportation costs will be reimbursed upon request.
For more information, please contact your Service Coordinator or Mary-Anne Wisell at 603-352-1304 ext 223. This Family Forum is hosted by Monadnock Developmental Services, The Family Council, NH Department of Health & Human Services Bureau of Developmental Services.
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